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Case Report in cooperation with SLM Solutions

The Company

Our Philosophy

PRÄWEST was founded in 1945 and since then has continued to develop as a dynamic and innovative company.

Twenty-four hours a day, 365 days a year, we are meeting the challenges of our customers in our workshop with its ultra-modern machine park. A relationship of mutual trust has grown between ourselves and our customers based on decades of successful cooperation. The basis for this is our highly qualified and motivated staff.

Präwest is a Synonym for meeting changing requirements and higher standards.

Other Parts

Size is only limited by the weight of the raw material (Max: 11 Tonnes) and a maximum diameter of 2500 mm.

Pelton wheel Dia. approx. 1200 mm

Cylinder head for a racing car (DTM)

Compound rotor milled from solid material

Satellite tank (Titanium) wall thickness 0.8 mm tolerance + 0.05 mm

The Quality of our products is our highest Priority.

Our Quality

Our Production

»PRÄWEST-like« is the synonym for meeting changing requirements and higher standards, realised in partnership with our machinery manufacturers.

PRÄWEST is investing continuously in new technology in order to support our customers needs. The simultaneous five-axis-milling of complex parts for all industrial applications is one of the focal points of our production. We are able to mill parts up to a diameter of 2500 mm and weighing up to 15 tonnes in five axis. The PRÄWEST machine park covers more than 100 CNC machines in addition to some 24 robots:

Our Mission Statement

»By maintaining our focus on developing and implementing cutting edge manufacturing technology, supporting a highly flexible & skilled workforce and building long term partnerships with a customer base spread among a wide variety of industrial sectors, we aim to manufacture products of the highest quality on time at competitive prices.«